The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-09-09
NEWS NOTES.

TbSlutuCb ThuhlOTL, NY
The free delivery system has been estab-
lished at GAINESVILLE, Wis, service 70 begin
October l, next.
The President has appointed NJ Munger
20 be captain in the United States reve-
nue. marine service.
Right Hon. James Anthony Lawson,
judge Of the Queens Bench, division of the
Irish High Court of Justice, died at Du bin
the other day.
II is stated on good authority that the
President will join Mrs. Cleveland at Mar
ion, Mass, during the last few hours Of her
stay there
Marcus Hulings, at one time millionaire
oil king, Of Oil City, Pa, is reported fnan-
cially embarrassed, and his property will
come under the shcriff's hammer.
Kings new opera house and several adj
joining buildings, at Brooklyn, N. ", were
destroyed by fire the other day. Loss about
$4,000
John s. Quinlan, hardware merchant at
No. lis Chambers street, New York has
assigned. His liabilities are S47 600; assets
$1,000.
John 4 = right. of Tennessee, has been
appointed cnef of the Mineral Land Divi-
sion in the General Land Office, vice Jacob
Frolich, appointed financial clerk of the
Patent Office
Miss Mary Snyder, OF Columbia, Pa, has
died, after an illness Of seventv-five years
The brass foundry of Thayer Brothers,
Milwaukee, was burned the other day.
Loss about 100000.
f. g. Cowes, u lawyer of New York city,
jumped overheard from steamer at Mon
treal, the other day, and was drowned.
The Volunteer won the Boston HcrdM cup
In the race the other day, beating all the
competitors about fifteen minutes.
General F. w. Doniphan, of st. Joseph
Mo, member OF the Peace Commission of
1861, whose name was mentioned in con-
nccton with the Democratic nomination in
lS76, died the other night.
Cotton exports for July past were valued
AT 81, O2O, 1856, against $3.50 $50 IN July, 1856
The value of cotton exports for the eleven
months ended July 81, 1887, aggregated
$3.50 16i 044, against 1904, 7sj I'D during the
eleven months ended July 81. 1856.
The Philadelphia Iron aud Steel B,tUetin
says the imports OF iron and steel during
the fiscal year ended June 30 were greater
than ever before. They were 100 600 tons
greater than in 1885 and 1856 combined.
Bulletin secs no indication Of cessation Of |
importation, much as it regrets the fact.
number Of Peers have threatened to |
vote for the rejection of the House of Com |
mons amendments TO the Land bill es- |
pecially those to the clause providing for |
revision Of judicial rents, and have warned |
the government that they will not deal |
with the question Of arrears.
Governor Porter, Acting Secretary OF |
State, says that every effort is being made |
to get at the facts in the cases growing out |
of the recent trouble between American
fishermen and the Canadian authorities.
Measurements are now being made to de-
termine where the three mile limit is.
The reported shooting Of William Carson,
sheriff of Costello County, Col, and eldest
son OF the famous Kit Carson, by a Mexi-
can desperate, proves to be incorrect. He
is alive and well. II is believed that there
was killing, however, as stated, but that
the victim was Kit, young brother Of the
sheriff
The President has pardoned Leonard
Smiley, OF Kentucky, aud William Sweeney,
OF the District of Columbia. The former
pardon was based on the ground that
Smiley is in the last stages Of consumption,
and the latter on the ground that Sweeney
- the sole support of an aged and decrepit
mother.
Notices Of objection to the probate of the
will OF the late John Johnston, the dry
goods millionaire OF New York City, have
been filed on behalf Of two nephews and
niece OF Mr.. Johnston. The contestants
claim that Mr.. Johnston never made the
will bequeathng his property to his broth
er; that he was mentally incapable, and
that 1t was procured by fraud and undue
Register Porter, OF the United States
Land Once at Des Moines, has been in
structcd by Land Commissioner Sparks to
open up for entry the 26,O 900 &C res Of land !
unearned by the st. Paul a. Sioux City
road, and which under the act of the Iowa
Legislature were receded to the general I
government last January. Register Porter
has named September ~ as the date Of
opening, and actual settlers will have the
preference in every case. The land has
been In dispute since about 1861
The national convention Of clothing cut
ters, in session at Syracuse NY, resolved
10 join the Knights of Labor. and will at
once apply for a charter. They will here
after assist no trade that is not under the |
auspices of the Knights OF Labor, nor will
they be represented in ary trades assembly |
aot composed exclusively OF Knights. AT |
present the Utica, Rochester and ST. Louis
belong To "a trades union, and |
hey are instructed to withdraw from the
lnion and get a charter from the Knights.
rhe knight Of Labor label has also been |
adopted. James A. Wright, OF the execu-
i've board Of the Knights of Labor was
elected chairman OF the convention
Secretary Whitney says that there was
10 truth in the report that he had decided
% relieve Admiral Luce from command OF
he North Atlantic squadron upon his ar
'ival Mt Bar Harbor, where the Admiral is
expected in few days
Judge Donohuc in the Supreme Court OF
New York, denied motion oh the part OF
General ,. n, Bethune TO vncate an order
made In March last appointing Mrs' Eliza